Anna Bressanin

Anna Bressanin is a BBC senior editor, filmmaker and journalist based in New York, currently leading the video strategy for BBC Future Planet, commissioning and producing short documentaries and video series. Anna also loves writing magazine articles on food, history, and culture for BBC Travel. As a filmmaker, she directed multiple award-winning documentaries, the first BBC VR film in India and covered major US and global news. She created LongShots, the BBC's first Documentary Film Festival and led the BBC digital documentary platform BBC Reel in North America. Born in Italy, she lived in Germany, France, Belgium, before moving to the US.